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About Paira Village

Paira is a mid sized village in Chinour tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 807, made up of 413 males and 394 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 358.04 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Paira Overview

Census 2011 figures for Paira village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Chinour
Pincode 475110
Area (hectares) 358.04 hectares
Population 807
Male Population 413
Female Population 394
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Paira compares

By the 2011 count Paira is the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents. Its 358.04 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Paira

Paira is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Paira as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Paira from other places

Paira lies about 35 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Anant Paith, about 12 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Paira
Nearest railway station Anant Paith 12 km
Nearest town Dabra 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Chinour 35 km
District headquarters Gwalior 35 km

Villages closest to Paira

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chinour tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Paira

As per the Census of India 2011, Paira village had a population of 807. That makes it the 39th largest of the 79 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,181 residents.

Paira village has 413 males and 394 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Paira has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Paira is 475110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Paira covers 358.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Paira falls under Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Paira is Anant Paith, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Paira.

Paira is about 35 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Paira is in Chinour tehsil of Gwalior district. Anant Paith is about 12 km away. Dabra is about 17 km away. Chinour is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gharsondi (2.4 km), Bhengana (2.4 km) and Kaithi (2.7 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Paira today is likely to be higher.

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